Then, there is one good thing about papers--after enjoying them myself, I can pass them round to others.

There are many privations that I must make up my mind to, but I shall endeavor to make camp-life as pleasant as possible to myself and others." "I wish you were going out as an officer," said Mrs.Frost.

"You would have more indulgences." "Very probably I should.

But I don't feel inclined to wish myself better off than others.

I am: willing to serve my country in any capacity in which I can be of use.